9 Family Friendly Destinations in Mexico

two kids throw sand in the air while on a family beach vacation to the Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Mexico is my happy place – I could travel there with my family again and again. With a rich blend of culture, tropical scenery, adventure, and relaxation, Mexico is an incredible destination for a family holiday. We have traveled to Mexico with our kids on many occasions and are eager to share our nine favorite family friendly destinations in Mexico.

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Barceló Huatulco All-Inclusive Review

The main swimming pool at the family-friendly Barcelo Huatulco all-inclusive resort in Mexico.

The Barceló Huatulco all-inclusive hotel is a 5-star luxury beachfront resort located on stunning Tangolunda Bay along the southern Oaxaca coast in Mexico. Set against the backdrop of the Sierra Madre mountains, the resort’s picturesque beach and lush surroundings perfectly complement its upscale atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of all-inclusive amenities, from themed restaurants and lively bars to pools and family-friendly activities.

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Kid-Friendly Beaches in Puerto Escondido, Mexico

a 10-year old girl plays in the gentle waves at Playa Manzanillo in Puerto Escondido, Mexico.

Puerto Escondido is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in Mexico. However, while the area’s beaches are famous for their beauty and world-class surfing, many of them have strong waves and rip currents that can be dangerous, especially for families with young children.

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Amazing Family-Friendly Hotels Near Xcaret

Room view at Hotel Xcaret Mexico - hotels near xcaret.

If you take a moment and look at our extensive collection of blog posts about visiting Mexico with kids, you’ll see how much we love taking family vacations to this beautiful country. Of all the places to go on a family beach holiday in Mexico, the Riviera Maya is the best. And, while you are there, the very best eco-park in all of Mexico is Xcaret.

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Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas Review

A review of the Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas all-inclusive resort

The Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas is a beachfront 5-star luxury all-inclusive resort on the beautiful white sand El Médano Beach (Playa El Médano) on the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula. At the Cabo San Lucas Riu Palace you’ll enjoy outstanding views of the famous rock formations across Cabo Bay, while enjoying high-quality Mexican, American and international cuisine at the wide selection of restaurants, or a premium drink from one of the many bars.

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Riu Guanacaste All-Inclusive Review

The carefully manicured plants spell Riu Costa Rica at the Riu Guanacaste all-inclusive resort

The Riu Guanacaste all-inclusive hotel is a 5-star luxury beachfront resort Guanacaste Peninsula in beautiful Costa Rica. Situated on the beautiful black sand Matapalo Beach (Playa Matapalo), the landscape and scenery perfectly compliment the luxury hotel setting. There are many all-inclusive amenities for guests of the Riu hotel to enjoy such as themed restaurants and a wide variety of bars.

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7 Family-Friendly Joshua Tree National Park Hotels

Ryan Mountain Trail is one of the best hikes in Joshua Tree

As a family who loves the beauty of nature and outdoor activities, we loved our family trip to Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree has everything you need for a perfect family vacation, from rich cultural history to outdoor adventures and natural wonders. 

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